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Zatty :meowybara:<p>Okay, leftist-tech-fedi, I am in need of your opinions, of which I know you have many!</p><p>My current work laptop is growing old.</p><p>What laptop has the best dayjob-stability in the direction of Open Hardware and/or RISCV cores?</p><p>What if I also want to avoid known fascists, does that change the answer?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/OpenHardware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenHardware</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/risc_v" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>risc_v</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/risc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>risc</span></a></p>
Laurent Cheylus<p>A slimmed-down version of the StarFive Vision Five 2 with a RISC-V quad core is available from 20 US $ <a href="https://bsd.network/tags/Hardware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hardware</span></a> <a href="https://bsd.network/tags/SBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SBC</span></a> <a href="https://bsd.network/tags/RISC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RISC</span></a>-V <a href="https://www.heise.de/en/news/RISC-V-single-board-computer-for-less-than-40-euros-10515044.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">heise.de/en/news/RISC-V-single</span><span class="invisible">-board-computer-for-less-than-40-euros-10515044.html</span></a></p>
qbi<p>Linus <a href="https://freie-re.de/tags/Torvalds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Torvalds</span></a> rantet mal wieder:<br>Der Code sei "Garbage" und "That thing makes the world actively a worse place to live". 😉 </p><p><a href="https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAHk-=wjLCqUUWd8DzG+xsOn-yVL0Q=O35U9D6j6=2DUWX52ghQ@mail.gmail.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAHk-=wjL</span><span class="invisible">CqUUWd8DzG+xsOn-yVL0Q=O35U9D6j6=2DUWX52ghQ@mail.gmail.com/</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@ErrataRob" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>ErrataRob</span></a></span> hat dazu einen längerer Blogpost geschrieben:<br><a href="https://cybersect.substack.com/p/linus-and-the-two-youts" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">cybersect.substack.com/p/linus</span><span class="invisible">-and-the-two-youts</span></a></p><p><a href="https://freie-re.de/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://freie-re.de/tags/risc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>risc</span></a></p>
Marcel SIneM(S)US<p><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> :tux: -tauglich: <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/RISC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RISC</span></a>-V-Einplatinencomputer für unter 40 Euro | c't Magazin <a href="https://www.heise.de/news/RISC-V-Einplatinencomputer-fuer-unter-40-Euro-10514884.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">heise.de/news/RISC-V-Einplatin</span><span class="invisible">encomputer-fuer-unter-40-Euro-10514884.html</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/RISCv" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RISCv</span></a></p>
Paolo Redaelli<p><a href="https://mastodon.uno/tags/Linus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linus</span></a> Torvalds Rejects <a href="https://mastodon.uno/tags/RISC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RISC</span></a>-V Changes For Linux 6.17 For Being Late and 'Garbage'</p><p>Read <a href="https://mastodon.uno/tags/Slashdot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Slashdot</span></a> article at <a href="https://m.slashdot.org/story/445396" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">m.slashdot.org/story/445396</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <br>I just agree with Linus, rough answer included. 😜🤪😁</p>
Joan Pla<p>"Legendary GPU architect Raja Koduri's new startup leverages RISC-V and targets CUDA workloads — Oxmiq Labs supports running Python-based CUDA applications unmodified on non-Nvidia hardware" <a href="https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/legendary-gpu-architect-raja-koduris-new-startup-leverages-risc-v-and-targets-cuda-workloads-oxmiq-labs-supports-running-python-based-cuda-applications-unmodified-on-non-nvidia-hardware" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">tomshardware.com/tech-industry</span><span class="invisible">/artificial-intelligence/legendary-gpu-architect-raja-koduris-new-startup-leverages-risc-v-and-targets-cuda-workloads-oxmiq-labs-supports-running-python-based-cuda-applications-unmodified-on-non-nvidia-hardware</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RISC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RISC</span></a>-V</p>
openSUSE Linux<p>frame.work <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/laptops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>laptops</span></a> + <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/RISC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RISC</span></a>-V = A <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/game" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>game</span></a>-changer for <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a>! This <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/oSC25" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>oSC25</span></a> session covers upstream work, <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/openSUSE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openSUSE</span></a>-specific fixes, packaging, and more. <a href="https://youtu.be/xQ-xmoP0sD4?si=SwIDRZehc0sO6JOG" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/xQ-xmoP0sD4?si=SwIDRZ</span><span class="invisible">ehc0sO6JOG</span></a></p>
Elosha<p>Finally HP 9000 owner 😎 It’s the model 712 <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/pizzabox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pizzabox</span></a>. Lets see if I can make this baby shine again! <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/parisc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>parisc</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/hppa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hppa</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/hp9000" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hp9000</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/risc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>risc</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/unix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>unix</span></a></p>
argv minus one<p>In the 1980s, a whole lot of computer and CPU vendors introduced shiny new <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/RISC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RISC</span></a> processors, like ARM, MIPS, POWER, and SPARC. Many of these were quite successful in the video game, workstation, and supercomputer markets.</p><p>Except Intel, whose old-fashioned x86 machines somehow ended up outperforming almost all of the RISCs.</p><p>How did that happen?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a></p>
Roy Charles<p>Ubuntu 25.10 Raises RISC-V Profile Requirements - OMG! Ubuntu <a href="https://share.google/0Ejv74R6CaTqqvmQJ" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">share.google/0Ejv74R6CaTqqvmQJ</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ubuntu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ubuntu</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RISC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RISC</span></a>-V</p>
Blake Patterson<p>Did you know that the 'NT' in Windows NT stood for "Nine Ten"? </p><p>The intended core platform for the OS was the then-expected Intel i910 RISC processor, which was to be the rebranded moniker for the i860 that can be found in the wild. *</p><p>It never came to be due to the i860s terrible handling of context switching -- a capability that a CPU for a multitasking, multiuser workstation OS must be able to do _very_efficiently_. The i860 wasn't. </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTkFGZqVCM8&amp;t=459s" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=WTkFGZqVCM</span><span class="invisible">8&amp;t=459s</span></a></p><p>*** EDIT: Several have pointed to sources indicating differently that NT stood for N10, which was the codename for the i860, so -- N10, N-Ten &gt; NT. </p><p><a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/TIL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TIL</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/WindowsNT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsNT</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Windows</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Intel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Intel</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/i860" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>i860</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/i910" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>i910</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/vintagecomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vintagecomputing</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/OS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OS</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/techhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>techhistory</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RISC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RISC</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/x86" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>x86</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/processors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>processors</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/computers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>computers</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/computinghistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>computinghistory</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a></p>
jbz<p>"Have you ever designed your own ISA, built a processor of that ISA on FPGA, and built a compiler for it? Furthermore, have you run an operating system on that processor? Actually, we have."</p><p><a href="https://fuel.edby.coffee/posts/how-we-ported-xv6-os-to-a-home-built-cpu-with-a-home-built-c-compiler" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">fuel.edby.coffee/posts/how-we-</span><span class="invisible">ported-xv6-os-to-a-home-built-cpu-with-a-home-built-c-compiler</span></a></p><p><a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/homebrew" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>homebrew</span></a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/risc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>risc</span></a></p>
Wolfgang Stief<p>»Advances in silicon and processing technologies now give us clock speeds in excess of 40 MHz and chips with 1 million transistors!«</p><p>Source: Victor K. L. Huang – High-Performance Microprocessors: The RISC Dilemma, in “IEEE Micro August 1989 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/vintagecomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vintagecomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/risc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>risc</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/techhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>techhistory</span></a></p>
derSammler<p>For your viewing pleasure: the mainboard from a <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/digital" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>digital</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/AlphaStation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AlphaStation</span></a> 255 and the beautiful 300 MHz Alpha 21064 CPU.</p><p><a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RetroComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroComputing</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/DEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DEC</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RISC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RISC</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/AXP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AXP</span></a></p>
Hacker News<p>RISC-V in AI and HPC Part 1: Per Aspera Ad Astra?</p><p><a href="https://www.eetimes.com/risc-v-in-ai-and-hpc-part-1-per-aspera-ad-astra/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">eetimes.com/risc-v-in-ai-and-h</span><span class="invisible">pc-part-1-per-aspera-ad-astra/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RISC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RISC</span></a>-V <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HPC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HPC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PerAsperaAdAstra" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PerAsperaAdAstra</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</span></a></p>
µP<p>Looking for a $1 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RISC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RISC</span></a> computer that runs <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BASIC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BASIC</span></a>?</p><p>Here you are: <a href="https://www.olimex.com/Products/Retro-Computers/RVPC/open-source-hardware" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">olimex.com/Products/Retro-Comp</span><span class="invisible">uters/RVPC/open-source-hardware</span></a></p>
warthog9<p>Have a couple more openings on my team for folks if you want to come play:</p><p>First up is a Rust developer, mostly working on things like Luwen and working on moving some of our python based tools down to rust based tools. Lots of things coming, and all down in the systems stack.</p><p><a href="https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/tenstorrent/jobs/4736078007" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">job-boards.greenhouse.io/tenst</span><span class="invisible">orrent/jobs/4736078007</span></a></p><p>Second up is someone to come work on the OSPO side of things, day to day chasing stuff down on that front, getting out ahead, policy stuff, and some side scripting to help make things in a few directions better.</p><p><a href="https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/tenstorrent/jobs/4736080007" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">job-boards.greenhouse.io/tenst</span><span class="invisible">orrent/jobs/4736080007</span></a></p><p>Solid team, lots of interesting problems, and we are working in the open on open source tooling for things here.</p><p>Worth taking a look!</p><p><a href="https://social.afront.org/tags/FediHire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FediHire</span></a> <a href="https://social.afront.org/tags/Tenstorrent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tenstorrent</span></a> <a href="https://social.afront.org/tags/RISC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RISC</span></a>-V <a href="https://social.afront.org/tags/RISCV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RISCV</span></a> <a href="https://social.afront.org/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a></p>
Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬<p>Over 250 billion Arm chips have shipped since the first <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/ARM1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ARM1</span></a> processor launched 40 years ago<br>ARM1 <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/CPU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CPU</span></a> ended up being a pioneering <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/RISC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RISC</span></a> chip, featuring just 6,000 gates, while modern Arm processors feature more than 100 million.<br>Arm admits that the signature quality of its chips – their energy efficiency – was driven out of frugality they couldn't afford ceramic chip packaging so had to be very strict about efficiency, so plastic packaging would be acceptable. <br><a href="https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/over-250-billion-arm-chips-have-shipped-since-the-first-arm1-processor-launched-40-years-ago" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">tomshardware.com/pc-components</span><span class="invisible">/cpus/over-250-billion-arm-chips-have-shipped-since-the-first-arm1-processor-launched-40-years-ago</span></a></p>
Preston Maness ☭<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://indieweb.social/@jbz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>jbz</span></a></span> <a href="https://tenforward.social/tags/risc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>risc</span></a> <a href="https://tenforward.social/tags/riscv" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>riscv</span></a> <a href="https://tenforward.social/tags/hackers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hackers</span></a> <a href="https://tenforward.social/tags/AngelinaJolie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AngelinaJolie</span></a> <a href="https://tenforward.social/tags/wired" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wired</span></a></p>
jbz<p>Angelina Jolie Was Right About Computers | WIRED</p><p>「 China’s top scientists have heralded RISC-V as a path to silicon independence. India just used RISC-V to make its first homemade microprocessor. Name a country; it’s probably experimenting with RISC-V. Brazil sent a record 25 delegates to the RISC-V summit 」</p><p><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/angelina-jolie-was-right-about-risc-architecture/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wired.com/story/angelina-jolie</span><span class="invisible">-was-right-about-risc-architecture/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/riscv" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>riscv</span></a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/risc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>risc</span></a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/arm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>arm</span></a></p>